SEYMOUR, CT —
OSHA Inspection: PORTA DOOR CO. INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of PORTA DOOR CO. INC. in 65 COGWHEEL LANE, SEYMOUR, CT 06483 (NAICS 000000). OSHA activity number 123304610.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- PORTA DOOR CO. INC.
- Site address
- 65 COGWHEEL LANE
- City
- SEYMOUR
- State
- CT
- ZIP
- 06483
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- N
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 000000
- SIC code (legacy)
- 3999
- Employees
- 25
- Ownership type
- A
- Industry flags
- Manufacturing safety.
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Oct 6, 2000
- Abate by
- Oct 12, 2000
- Penalty
- Initial $1,500 · Current $1,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to crushing injuries in the event the employees was stuck by another vehicle or thrown from the Powered Industrial Truck: An employee working on the loading dock area was thrown from a forklift while in the process of unloading a flat bed truck. The Powered Industrial Truck was struck by the flat bed truck. One feasible method of abatement would be to use the existing seat belts. The Clark Fork Lift was equipped with a seat belt by the manufacture.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1000.00
- — Z (S) $1500.00
1910.178 L01 I
- Issued
- Oct 6, 2000
- Abate by
- Oct 16, 2000
- Penalty
- Initial $750 · Current $400 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $400.00
- — Z (S) $750.00
1910.213 C01
- Issued
- Oct 6, 2000
- Abate by
- Oct 10, 2000
- Penalty
- Initial $750 · Current $400 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $400.00
- — Z (S) $750.00
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 123304610.
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